Nathaniel “Nat” Ober, Amityville Superintendent, marched with MLK

by Tiffany Elliott

Retired Amityville Superintendent Nathaniel “Nat” Ober spent his life an advocate of equal opportunity and racial integration. The highlight of his activism was marching with Martin Luther King from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in March 1965. He later said he knew the now-famous march would make a difference.

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